State University of New York Maritime College

If you want to apply to State University of New York Maritime College, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is January 31 and the fee for the application costs $50.

Students who apply to State University of New York Maritime College for fall semester should hear back from State University of New York Maritime College by March 1.

State University of New York Maritime College Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of State University of New York Maritime College's admissions stats.

State University of New York Maritime College 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	0%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	35%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	8%
Waitlist	Yes

State University of New York Maritime College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for State University of New York Maritime College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	Yes	December 1	January 1
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––
Regular Decision	Yes	January 31	March 1

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Applying Early to State University of New York Maritime College?

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State University of New York Maritime College offers early decision but not early action. Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing.

🗓️ Early Decision I applications are due by December 1 EDI applicants should receive a decision by January 1.

The early decision acceptance rate at State University of New York Maritime College is 76%, compared to an overall acceptance rate of 74%. Last year, State University of New York Maritime College admitted 80 of the 105 students who applied early decision.

Some students apply early in hopes that it will increase their chances of getting in. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase your chance of acceptance, since it shows that you are very interested in a school.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on State University of New York Maritime College Admissions

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Transferring to State University of New York Maritime College

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to State University of New York Maritime College

State University of New York Maritime College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into State University of New York Maritime College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at State University of New York Maritime College

Curious about the factors that are considered by State University of New York Maritime College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Recommendation(s)	Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Geographical Residence	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
First Generation	Considered
Interview	Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
State Residency	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

Make sure to check with State University of New York Maritime College for more information on admission factors.

State University of New York Maritime College Application Requirements

To apply to State University of New York Maritime College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with State University of New York Maritime College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Interview		√
Transcript of High School Record		√
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into State University of New York Maritime College?

Students admitted to State University of New York Maritime College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 3% submitted a class rank. At State University of New York Maritime College 0% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 0% were in the top 25% and 63% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At State University of New York Maritime College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	41%
3.75 and 3.99	––
3.50 and 3.74	––
3.25 and 3.49	25%
3.00 and 3.24	25%
2.50 and 2.9	6%
2.00 and 2.49	3%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to State University of New York Maritime College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

State University of New York Maritime College considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

State University of New York Maritime College has a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 35% of State University of New York Maritime College's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 8% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for State University of New York Maritime College?

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of State University of New York Maritime College students scored 650 or higher and 75% of students scored 550 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of State University of New York Maritime College students scored 638 or higher, and 75% scored a 550 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for State University of New York Maritime College?

To be most competitive at State University of New York Maritime College, you should strive to earn between 23 and 28 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 28 means you fall in the 75th percentile for State University of New York Maritime College's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 28, and three out of four students scored lower than 28 on the ACT.

A 23 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for State University of New York Maritime College students. Only one out of every four students scored below 23.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to State University of New York Maritime College

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to State University of New York Maritime College.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is January 31. Applicants should hear back by March 1.

Transfer students can enroll in State University of New York Maritime College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

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State University of New York Maritime College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to State University of New York Maritime College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to State University of New York Maritime College.

Does State University of New York Maritime College accept transfer credits?

✅ State University of New York Maritime College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. State University of New York Maritime College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does State University of New York Maritime College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ State University of New York Maritime College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to State University of New York Maritime College?

❌ No, State University of New York Maritime College is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is State University of New York Maritime College's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for State University of New York Maritime College is 74%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at State University of New York Maritime College?

✅ State University of New York Maritime College's early decision acceptance rate was 76% in 2021.

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